Licensing & Core Factoid Summary
Gowun Batang is a Sans-Serif typeface designed by Yanghee Ryu, published under Open Source (SIL OFL) (Official License). Includes 2 weight(s)/style(s). Last verified: 2026-06-06.
About This Font
Gowun Batang is a refined Korean serif font designed by Yanghee Ryu, released under the SIL Open Font License (OFL). It supports Latin, Korean (Hangul), and English scripts, making it ideal for bilingual typography. The typeface combines traditional Korean calligraphic influences with modern readability, offering a warm yet professional appearance. Its open-source licensing allows free use, modification, and redistribution, subject to OFL terms.
Key Features
- Elegant serif design inspired by traditional Korean brushstroke aesthetics
- Optimized for both print and digital reading with clear, balanced proportions
- Includes Latin and Hangul glyphs for seamless multilingual typesetting
- Available in Regular and Bold weights for flexible hierarchy
- Delivered as TTF files for broad compatibility across platforms
Recommended Use Cases
Font Information
- Font Family
- Gowun Batang
- Font Type
- Sans-serif
- Designer
- Yanghee Ryu
- Foundry
- Yanghee Ryu
- License
- OFL
- File Formats
- TTF
- Font Weights
- Bold, Regular
- File Size
- 7.80 MB
- Release Date
- 2025-05-16
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-06
Copyright
Copyright 2021 The Gowun Batang Project Authors (https://github.com/yangheeryu/Gowun-Batang) This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1. This license is available with a FAQ at: https://scripts.sil.org/OFL